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Habib Maïga

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Habib Maïga
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Maïga with Metz in 2021
Personal information
Full name Habib Digbo G'nampa Maïga
Date of birth (1996-01-01) 1 January 1996 (age 30)
Place of birth Gagnoa, Ivory Coast
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Ferencváros
Number 80
Youth career
–2015 Saint-Étienne
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Saint-Étienne II 16 (0)
2017–2019 Saint-Étienne 18 (1)
2018Arsenal Tula (loan) 1 (0)
2018–2019Metz (loan) 16 (2)
2019–2024 Metz 115 (5)
2024– Ferencváros 44 (3)
International career
2013 Ivory Coast U17 5 (0)
2015 Ivory Coast U23 4 (0)
2019–2022 Ivory Coast 13 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 May 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 30 April 2026

Habib Digbo G'nampa Maïga (born 1 January 1996) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Hungarian club Ferencváros and the Ivory Coast national team.

Club career

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Saint-Étienne

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Having come through the second team ranks, Maïga made his debut for the Ligue 1 side on 4 March 2017 against Bastia. He played the whole match in a 0–0 away draw.[2] He scored his first goal for 'Les verts' on 14 October 2017 when he came on as a late substitute against FC Metz and sealed a 3–1 win in the 95th minute.[citation needed]

Loan to Arsenal Tula

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On 21 February 2018, he joined Russian club FC Arsenal Tula on loan until the end of the 2017–18 season.[3]

Metz

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On 10 June 2018, Maïga returned to France joining Ligue 2 club FC Metz for a one-year loan with an obligation to buy.[4] During the 2018–19 season, Maïga and Metz won the French Ligue 2[5] and were promoted to Ligue 1.

In June 2019 it was confirmed, that Metz had activated the option to buy the player on permanent basis for €1 million.[6]

Ferencváros

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On 4 January 2024, Maïga was signed by Hungarian club Ferencváros for a signing fee of €400 thousand.[7]

On 20 April 2024, the FerencvárosKisvárda tie ended with a goalless draw at the Groupama Aréna on the 29th match day of the 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season[8] which meant that Ferencváros won their 35th championship.[9][10]

On 15 May 2024, Ferencváros were defeated by Paks 2–0 in the 2024 Magyar Kupa Final at the Puskás Aréna.[11][12] On 9 May 2026, he won the 2025–26 Magyar Kupa season with Ferencváros by beating Zalaegerszegi TE 1–0 in the 2026 Magyar Kupa final at Puskás Aréna.[13]

International career

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Maïga was called up to the senior Ivory Coast squad for a World Cup qualifier against Morocco in November 2017.[14]

He made his debut on 6 September 2019 in a friendly against Benin, as a starter.[15]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 8 April 2025[16]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Saint-Étienne 2016–17 Ligue 1 5000000050
2017–18 1310000131
Total 181000000181
Arsenal Tula (loan) 2017–18 Russian Premier League 1010
Metz (loan) 2018–19 Ligue 2 1625010222
Metz 2019–20 Ligue 1 2610010271
2020–21 31130341
2021–22 17200172
2022–23 Ligue 2 31120331
2023–24 Ligue 1 700070
Total 112550101185
Ferencváros 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 1414020201
2024–25 20220130352
Total 34360150553
Career total 18111171201500021512

Honours

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Ferencváros

References

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  1. "Habib Maïga". FC Metz. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  2. "Bastia vs. Saint-Étienne - 4 March 2017 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  3. Хабиб Майга – игрок «Арсенала» (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 21 February 2018.
  4. sgobbi (10 July 2018). "Habib Maïga arrive en prêt !". Football Club de Metz (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  5. "Ligue 2 : le FC Metz sacré champion, le Red Star descend en National" (in French). 4 May 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  6. Metz are signing Habib Maïga from St Étienne permanently, getfootballnewsfrance.com, 20 June 2019
  7. , ulloi129.hu, 04 January 2024
  8. "Ferencváros vs. Kisvárda - 20 April 2024 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  9. "Klubrekord! Sorozatban hatodszor bajnok a Ferencváros". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). 20 April 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  10. "Ferencváros crowned Hungarian champions for sixth year in a row". 20 April 2024.
  11. FC, PAKSI (15 May 2024). "KUPAGYŐZTESEK LETTÜNK!". paksifc.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 17 May 2024.
  12. "Defeat in the MOL Hungarian Cup final". www.fradi.hu. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
  13. "Gundel-Takács tizenegyest védett, de Raemaekers a Fradi javára döntötte el a kupadöntőt". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). 9 May 2026. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
  14. "Ivory Coast 0-2 Morocco". BBC. 11 November 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  15. "Ivory Coast v Benin game report". Sky Sports. 6 September 2019.
  16. "H. Maïga". Retrieved 19 March 2017.
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